DR. STUART HOWARD HERSHMAN MD
NPI 1326202151
Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine in Ft Lauderdale, FL

Q: What is Stuart Hershman's NPI number?

The NPI number for Stuart Hershman is 1326202151. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 10, 2008.

Q: What is Stuart Hershman's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine, with taxonomy code 207XS0117X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Stuart Hershman was last updated on December 6, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since July 10, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

6000 N FEDERAL HWY, FT LAUDERDALE, FL 33308(954) 771-2551(954) 492-5266 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 6, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Dr. Stuart Howard Hershman Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. STUART HOWARD HERSHMAN MD (NPI 1326202151) is an individual orthopaedic surgery of the spine provider in Ft Lauderdale, Florida, licensed in Missouri (2011001613) and active in the NPI registry since July 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with North Shore Medical Center -, and is a graduate of Other (2006).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1326202151

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207XS0117X

Provider Legal NameDR. STUART HOWARD HERSHMANCredential: MD

Location Address6000 N FEDERAL HWYFt Lauderdale, FL 33308-2226

Mailing Address6000 N Federal HwyFt Lauderdale, FL 33308-2226 · (954) 771-2551 · Fax (954) 492-5266

Phone(954) 771-2551

Fax(954) 492-5266

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2006

Enumeration DateJuly 10, 2008

Last NPPES UpdateDecember 6, 2018

✔ NPI 1326202151 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic Surgery · Orthopaedic Surgery of the SpineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207XS0117X

License✔ Licensed in MO · 2011001613

Definition

Recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty program of orthopaedic surgery, orthopaedic surgeons of the spine deal with the evaluation and nonoperative and operative treatment of the full spectrum of primary spinal disorders including trauma, degenerative, deformity, tumor, and reconstructive.

6000 N FEDERAL HWY, Ft Lauderdale, FL 33308

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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Stuart Howard Hershman Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID3173772233

PECOS Enrollment IDI20161021001587

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 21

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Fusion of additional segment of spine 22614

Fusion of an additional segment of the spine is a surgical procedure to join two or more vertebrae together. This is done to stabilize the spine and reduce pain or correct a deformity. The procedure involves using bone grafts, rods, or screws to secure the spine.

273 services38 patients

Incision or removal of spine bone segment, each additional segment 22216

This procedure involves making an incision to remove a portion of the spine bone, often to alleviate pressure or pain. If more segments need to be removed, the process is repeated for each additional segment. This is done under general anesthesia.

177 services28 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

76 services76 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

66 services58 patients

Incision or removal of lower spine bone segment 22214

This procedure involves making a small incision in the lower back to access the spine. A segment of bone may be removed to relieve pressure on nerves, improve mobility, or treat conditions like herniated discs or spinal stenosis. Recovery varies, but physical therapy may follow.

48 services48 patients

Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment 63047

This procedure involves removing part of a spine bone to alleviate pressure on the lower spinal cord and/or nerves. It targets a single segment of the spine, improving mobility and reducing pain. It's a common treatment for conditions like herniated discs or spinal stenosis.

47 services45 patients

Fusion of spine in lower back 22612

Fusion of the spine in the lower back, also known as lumbar spinal fusion, is a surgery aimed to join, or fuse, two or more vertebrae in your lower back. This procedure can help alleviate pain and improve stability by reducing movement between the vertebrae.

37 services34 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

34 services34 patients

Fusion of sacroiliac joint between spine and pelvis with bone graft, open procedure 27280

This procedure involves fusing the sacroiliac joint, which connects the spine to the hip bones, to alleviate pain. An incision is made to access the joint, and a bone graft, or transplanted bone, is used to stimulate fusion. This is an open surgery.

33 services32 patients

Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion 22853

Spine fusion is a procedure to join two or more vertebrae. During this process, a cage or mesh device is inserted into the spine bone and disc space. This helps to stabilize the spine, reduce pain, and improve functionality. The device acts as a bridge for new bone to grow on.

23 services23 patients

Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment 63048

This procedure involves the partial removal of a bone in your spine to alleviate pressure on your spinal cord or nerves. It may be performed on multiple spine segments depending on your condition. The aim is to improve mobility and reduce pain or discomfort.

23 services15 patients

Fusion of spine in lower back with partial removal of spine bone and disc 22633

This procedure, called lumbar spinal fusion, involves joining two or more vertebrae in your lower back. It includes a partial removal of a spine bone and disc to alleviate pain and improve stability. The goal is to reduce motion between vertebrae and prevent nerve irritation.

22 services21 patients

Reconstruction of upper spine bone and posterior bony elements with release of upper spinal cord 63051

This procedure involves rebuilding the upper part of your spine and the back parts of your bone structure. It also includes releasing pressure on your spinal cord. The aim is to improve your spinal stability, reduce pain, and enhance your overall mobility.

22 services22 patients

Partial removal of spine bone with release of upper spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment 63045

This procedure involves removing a part of your spine bone to alleviate pressure on the upper spinal cord or nerves. It's performed on one segment of the spine to improve nerve function and reduce pain.

20 services20 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

20 services20 patients

Placement of stabilizing device to back of 1 spine bone in neck 22840

This procedure involves positioning a stabilizing device onto a single spinal bone in the neck. The goal is to provide support and prevent movement that could cause discomfort or further injury. It's performed by trained specialists under anesthesia.

19 services19 patients

Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments 22842

This procedure involves placing a device on your back to stabilize 3-6 spine bone segments. It aids in maintaining spine alignment and reducing pain. The device is secured to the bones, providing support and promoting healing.

18 services17 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

18 services16 patients

Placement of stabilizing device to back, 7-12 spine bone segments 22843

This procedure involves positioning a stabilizing device along your spine's 7th to 12th segments. It's done to support your back and enhance stability, reducing pain and improving mobility. It's a safe, commonly performed surgical procedure.

17 services17 patients

Incision or removal of lower spine bone segment to correct deformity 22207

This procedure involves making a cut or removing a segment of the lower spine to fix a deformity. It can help realign the spine, reduce pain, and improve mobility. The operation is performed by a trained surgeon under general anesthesia.

12 services11 patients

Placement of stabilizing device to back, 13 or more spine bone segments 22844

This procedure involves positioning a stabilizing device along your spine, specifically across 13 or more spinal bone segments. It's designed to provide support, improve stability, and help manage conditions that affect your spine's structure and function.

12 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

North Shore Medical Center -

Acute Care Hospitals · Salem, MA

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number220035

Location81 Highland AvenueSalem, MA 01970 · Essex County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Massachusetts General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Boston, MA

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number220071

Location55 Fruit StreetBoston, MA 02114 · Suffolk County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Newton-Wellesley Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Newton, MA

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number220101

Location2014 Washington StreetNewton, MA 02462 · Middlesex County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Brigham And Women's Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Boston, MA

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number220110

Location75 Francis StreetBoston, MA 02115 · Suffolk County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Osteogenesis stimulator, electrical, non-invasive, spinal applications E0748

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

1 supplier25 claims25 services$3,748.62 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 16

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

MICHELLE DENISE CLEVELAND GONZALEZ MSPT

Physical Therapist

6000 N FEDERAL HWY
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33308

Broward County (954) 771-2551

ANESTHESIA PAIN CARE CONSULTANTS LLC

Pain Medicine (Interventional Pain Medicine)

6000 N FEDERAL HWY
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33308

Broward County (954) 771-2551

KARLY JEAN MARIE TURGEON PA-C

Physician Assistant

6000 N FEDERAL HWY
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33308

Broward County (954) 771-2551

HUNTER K THOMPSON PT, DPT

Physical Therapist

6000 N FEDERAL HWY
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33308

Broward County (954) 458-1199

BUCKYS PHARMACY INC

Pharmacist

6000 N FEDERAL HWY
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33308

Broward County (954) 592-5406

MATEUSZ J GRACA MD

Pain Medicine (Interventional Pain Medicine)

6000 N FEDERAL HWY
FT LAUDERDALE, FL 33308

Broward County (954) 771-2551

NORTH BROWARD HOSPITAL DISTRICT

Neurological Surgery

6000 N FEDERAL HWY
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33308

Broward County (954) 763-6655

FLORIDA SPINE ASSOCIATES LLC

Orthopaedic Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine)

6000 N FEDERAL HWY
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33308

Broward County (561) 495-9511

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Stuart Hershman's NPI number?

The NPI number for Stuart Hershman is 1326202151. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 10, 2008.

Where is Stuart Hershman located?

Stuart Hershman practices at 6000 N Federal Hwy, Ft Lauderdale, FL 33308. The listed phone number is (954) 771-2551.

What is Stuart Hershman's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine, with taxonomy code 207XS0117X.

Is Stuart Hershman enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Stuart Hershman is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Is Stuart Hershman affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Stuart Hershman is affiliated with North Shore Medical Center -, Massachusetts General Hospital, Newton-Wellesley Hospital and Brigham And Women's Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Stuart Hershman was last updated on December 6, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.